Re: Can anyone shed some light as to what is happening with Register.com?

[Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com>]

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On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Steve Pirk <orion () pirk com> wrote:

> Wasn't Conficker also configured to try and register a ton of randomly
> generated domains? Two registrars go dark today?

Yes, but there is a counter effort that is being quite effective:

http://confickerworkinggroup.org/wiki/

If nothing else, it has brought together an unprecedented cross-industry,
multi-stakeholder effort in addressing these issues.

- - ferg

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